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Popular theory claiming Easter Island’s population collapsed due to ‘ecocide’ is disproved
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNew archaeological research has disproved one of the world’s most famous historical narratives - the...
We now have even more evidence against the “ecocide” theory of Easter Island
Ars Technica· 2 days agoFor centuries, Western scholars have touted the fate of the native population on Easter Island (Rapa...
Debunking the “Ecocide” Myth: The Real Story of Easter Island
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoRecent studies refute the long-held belief of ecological collapse on Easter Island, showing instead...
Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and its famous Moai statues
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThere are around 1,000 known Moai statues on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). | Credit: Chakarin Wattanamongkol via Getty Images Rapa Nui, also known as
Scientists debunk popular myth of Easter Island
Newsweek· 2 days agoScientists have debunked a popular myth surrounding Easter Island. An analysis of the island's famed rock gardens, undertaken by a team of researchers...
Easter Island's population never collapsed because it never got that big, researchers suggest
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Indigenous people of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, didn't have a catastrophic...
Satellite imagery may provide a missing puzzle piece in Easter Island saga
CNN.com· 2 days agoHundreds of monumental stone heads dot the coastline of the remote Pacific island of Rapa Nui, or ...
Easter Island’s Catastrophic Population Collapse Probably Never Actually Happened
IFLScience· 2 days agoIn addition to its iconic collection of monumental moai, Easter Island is famed for having hosted...
Easter Island's legendary societal collapse didn't actually happen
New Scientist· 2 days agoThe widespread claim that the ancient people of Easter Island experienced a societal collapse due to...
New Research Challenges Story of Collapse on Easter Island
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA new study casts doubt on the narrative often told about Easter Island, of an ancient society that...